KanjiN5Grade 1 · 小16 strokesRadical 人

休 · rest, day off

休 is a kanji meaning rest, day off, retire, sleep. It has 6 strokes and is on the JLPT N5 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

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In 第2巻 JLPT N5, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 休
Word	Reading	Meaning	Level
夏休みなつやすみ	なつやすみ	summer vacation	N5
休みやすみ	やすみ	holiday; day off; absence	N5
休むやすむ	やすむ	to rest, to have a break, to get time off	N5
昼休みひるやすみ	ひるやすみ	lunch break, noon recess	N4
休暇きゅうか	きゅうか	vacation, holiday, day off	N3
休憩きゅうけい	きゅうけい	rest, break, intermission	N3

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More words that use 休
Word	Reading	Meaning	Level
休息きゅうそく	きゅうそく	rest, relief, relaxation	N3
お休みおやすみ	おやすみ	holiday, absence; (exp.) Good night	N2
休業きゅうぎょう	きゅうぎょう	closure, shutdown, holiday	N2
休講きゅうこう	きゅうこう	lecture canceled	N2
休養きゅうよう	きゅうよう	rest, break, recreation	N2
定休日ていきゅうび	ていきゅうび	regular holiday	N2
一休みひとやすみ	ひとやすみ	a rest	N2
産休さんきゅう	さんきゅう	maternity leave	N1
休学きゅうがく	きゅうがく	temporary absence from school, suspension	N1
休戦きゅうせん	きゅうせん	truce, armistice	N1
連休れんきゅう	れんきゅう	consecutive holidays	N1
休めるやすめる	やすめる	to rest, to suspend, to give relief	N1

午後は休みだった。

ごごはやすみだった

We had the afternoon off.

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · Sentence: Tatoeba #174389 (CC BY 2.0 FR) · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

6 strokes